OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST 2026-2027 School Year (DAYS)

Miriam School and Learning Center • Webster Groves, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist assesses gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills for children and adolescents, then provides appropriate treatment and interventions to address areas of need. The position serves students in partner schools within St. Louis City, St. Louis County, Jefferson County, or St. Charles County. It is for the 2026–2027 school year, is PRN for up to 29 hours per week, and pays $48 per hour. The role reports to the Testing Supervisor.

Miriam Learning Center provides special education services to students ages 2 to 18 with diverse learning needs. Its services include in-school and after-school support, collaboration and consultation with local schools, teacher training, special education staffing, and comprehensive evaluations.

Requirements

• Master's degree from an accredited school.
• Licensed in the state of Missouri.
• At least two years of experience providing occupational therapy treatment to children and/or adolescents.
• Able to use a personal computer to submit reports in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive, professional assessment of each child's strengths and weaknesses related to occupational therapy.
• Develop appropriate IEP therapy goals to support access to the general education curriculum and/or private therapy goals to help families reach realistic treatment goals.
• Provide sensory activities as required by students' needs for optimal learning.
• Educate and provide updates to school staff and/or parents or guardians.
• Write and update IEP or therapy goals and maintain progress notes.
• Maintain contact with other professionals to coordinate treatment efforts.
• Submit billing and payroll in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as specified by the supervisor and/or school staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level